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PEP: Pepsi to Launch 3 New ‘Real Sugar’ Colas

PEP will launch three new varieties of Pepsi soda made with real sugar in place of high fructose corn syrup in order to win back health conscious consumers.

Massive Toyota Recall: 6.3M Vehicles Affected

A massive Toyota recall (TM) is impacting some 6.3 million vehicles worldwide -- one of the largest vehicle recalls to date.

Why Employment Data Affects Stock And Bond ETFs Differently

Economic data points on unemployment and Obamacare caused stocks and bonds to react differently last week. Take a look at which sectors were most effected

What to Expect From 4 Bank Stocks Set to Announce Earnings

The Big 4 bank stocks are set to announce earnings starting later this week; here are what you might see from WFC, JPM, C and BAC.

TWC, CMCSA Say Merger Will Benefit Millions of Consumers

Time Warner Cable and Comcast argue in regulatory filings that the TWC-CMCSA merger won't harm subscription TV and broadband service competition.

WMT: Walmart Plans 50 More Wholesale Stores in India by 2019

Walmart (WMT) announced plans to open some 50 wholesale stores in India in the next five years -- adding to the 20 already there.

Next for Taco Bell Breakfast Menu: Yogurt, Oatmeal and Premium Coffee?

Taco Bell is continuing its assault on the breakfast landscape with another commercial taking aim at McDonald's -- and more breakfast items in its arsenal.

TSLA: Tesla Launches Leasing Program for Business Owners

Tesla Motors has launched a leasing program for business owners, permitting the leasing of TSLA vehicles through an online system.

Sneaky Marketing Tricks: Are Those Long Lines at Target Intentional?

A Belus Capital Advisors analyst thinks that Target stores may be funneling customers into a few checkout lanes as part of marketing tricks to boost sales.

JRCC: James River Coal Company Files for Bankruptcy

James River Coal Company -- along with its subsidiaries -- has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company is implementing a turnaround plan at the moment.

TSLA: Baird Reaffirms Tesla Stock Rating

Robert W. Baird reiterated its "Buy" rating for Tesla Motors stock on Monday, but TSLA shares slipped despite the news.

Google Tries to Trademark the Word ‘Glass’

Google has tried to trademark the word "Glass" in a specific style for its Google Glass, but it has been denied by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

GM to Invest $450M in Michigan, Add 1,400 Jobs

The Detroit Free Press is reporting that General Motors (GM) is set to announce Tuesday it will add 1,400 jobs and $450 million to two Michigan facilities.

GSK: GlaxoSmithKline Investigating Bribery Allegations in Iraq

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is investigating allegations of bribery in Iraq as the company still reels from corruption charges in China.

POT: Potash CEO Bill Doyle to Step Down

Potash Corp (POT) CEO and longtime president Bill Doyle will step down after 27 years -- to be replaced by former Inmet Mining head Jochen Tilk.

Tyson Chicken Recall: 75,000 Pounds of Nuggets Recalled Over Plastic Chunks

More than 75,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets sold at Sam's Club locations are affected under a Tyson chicken recall.

Have Precious Metals Seen Their 2014 Peak?

After posting its first monthly decline of 2014, gold now trades near 7-week lows and the charts are looking ugly. But it get worse for precious metals...

Captain America 2: What People Are Saying About the Movie

'Captain America 2' came out today and the movie has already received plenty of praise from critics and loyal fans alike.

The 25 Most Popular Trader Joe’s Products

Trader Joe's made a list of the 25 most popular customer products. The grocery store's Triple Ginger Snaps top the list.